Materials for Advanced Batteries

I. Plenary Review Papers.- Requirements of Battery Systems.- Reflections on Some Recent Studies of Materials of Importance in Aqueous Electrochemical Energy-Storage Systems.- Lithium-Aluminum/Iron Sulphide Batteries.- Solid Electrolytes.- Molten Salt Electrolytes in Secondary Batteries.- The Recharging of the Lithium Electrode in Organic Electrolytes.- Intercalation Electrodes.- Interface Phenomena in Advanced Batteries.- II. Short Communications.- Lead-Acid Battery Overview.- Design and Development of Micro-Reference Electrodes for the Lithium/Metal-Sulphide Cell System.- Molten Salt Electrochemical Studies and High Energy Density Cell Development.- Selenium (IV) Cathode in Molten Chloroaluminates.- Behavior of Hard and Soft Ions in Solid Electrolytes.- Use of the Proton Conductor Hydrogen Uranyl Phosphate Tetrahydrate as the Solid Electrolyte in Hydride-Air Batteries and Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cells.- Behaviour of the Passivating Film in Li/SOCl2 Cells Under Various Conditions.- Novel Solid Electrolytes in the System Li4GeO4-Li2zn GeO4-Li3 PO4.- The Analysis of Surface Insulating Films on Lithium Nitride Crystals.- Kinetic and Morphological Aspects of Lithium Electrodes at Ambient Temperature in Propylene Carbonate.- Investigation of the Li-Bi2O3 Battery System Using the A.C. Impedance Technique.- Enhanced Ionic Motion in Solid Electrode Materials.- Dynamic Considerations in the Design of Batteries with Intercalation Cathodes.- Strain Effects in Intercalation Systems.- Amorphous Cathodes for Lithium Batteries.- A Study of Electrointercalation and Diffusion of Silver in Tantalum Disulphide Using Solid State Cells.- III. Study Group Reports.- State of the Art and New Systems.- High Temperature Systems.- Solid Electrolytes.- Electrode Materials.- Interface Problems.- Participants.